#NigeriaElection: YIAGA List States Notorious For Vote-Buying

Adamawa, Borno,Nasarawa, Kwara, Oyo, Rivers, Kaduna and Zamfara States have been listed by a civil organization, YIAGA AFRICA, for being among states that are notorious for vote-buying during the course of the 2019 election.

In a press conference on the conduct of the governorship, state houses of assembly and Area Council elections in Abuja, the Chairman of the Watching The Vote Working(WTV) Group of YIAGA AFRICA, Dr Hussaini Abdu, said the group received a total of 124 confirmed incidents reports from 628 observers it sent to the field during the election.

“WTV observers reported cases of voter inducement and vote buying across the states.

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